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Boston Braves @ Philadelphia Phillies
1951-06-28 · Day game · Shibe Park · 10 innings · Att: 5119 · 2:22
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Boston Braves 3–2. Jim Konstanty earned the win. Willard Marshall went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| PHI | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
W: Jim Konstanty L: Warren Spahn SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dusty Boggess · 1B: Scotty Robb · 2B: (none) · 3B: Babe Pinelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sibby Sisti | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Jethroe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Earl Torgeson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willard Marshall | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Kerr | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Max Surkont | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Hartsfield | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Addis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Holmes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Waitkus | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Richie Ashburn | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Sisler | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Del Ennis | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Jones | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Granny Hamner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Brown | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Del Wilber | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Russ Meyer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Seminick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Pellagrini | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Surkont | 4.0 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| George Estock | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Warren Spahn | 2.2 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russ Meyer | 8.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
 Jim Konstanty | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sibby Sisti: S7
- Sam Jethroe: K
- Earl Torgeson: CS2(26)
- Earl Torgeson: 7
Bot 1
- Eddie Waitkus: S7
- Richie Ashburn: S7.1-2
- Dick Sisler: S/78.2-3;1-2
- Del Ennis: 4
- Willie Jones: 3/FL
- Granny Hamner: K
Top 2
- Bob Elliott: 43
- Sid Gordon: S/78
- Willard Marshall: HR/9D.1-H
- Walker Cooper: 2/FL
- Buddy Kerr: 9
Bot 2
- Tommy Brown: E6/TH
- Del Wilber: S8.1X3(85)
- Russ Meyer: 8/L
- Eddie Waitkus: S9.1-3
- Richie Ashburn: S8.3-H;1-3
- Dick Sisler: 8
Top 3
- Max Surkont: W
- Sibby Sisti: 54(1)3/GDP
- Sam Jethroe: 43
Bot 3
- Del Ennis: E5
- Willie Jones: 8
- Granny Hamner: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Earl Torgeson: 3/G
- Bob Elliott: 63
- Sid Gordon: 8
Bot 4
- Tommy Brown: 7
- Del Wilber: S7
- Russ Meyer: 36(1)/BG/FO
- Eddie Waitkus: 43
Top 5
- Willard Marshall: 8
- Walker Cooper: S7
- Buddy Kerr: K
- Max Surkont: 4/L
Bot 5
- Richie Ashburn: S/89
- Dick Sisler: S8.1-3
- Del Ennis: FC1.3-H;1X3(12456)
- Willie Jones: 53.1-2
- Granny Hamner: 13
Top 6
- Sibby Sisti: 3/L
- Sam Jethroe: 5/FL
- Earl Torgeson: W
- Bob Elliott: 8
Bot 6
- Tommy Brown: 4
- Del Wilber: 2/FL
- Russ Meyer: 13
Top 7
- Sid Gordon: 5/FL
- Willard Marshall: S/89
- Walker Cooper: 8(B)3(1)/FDP
Bot 7
- Eddie Waitkus: W
- Richie Ashburn: 14/SH.1-2
- Dick Sisler: 4
- Del Ennis: 53
Top 8
- Roy Hartsfield: 13
- Bob Addis: 7
- Sibby Sisti: E6
- Tommy Holmes: 5
Bot 8
- Willie Jones: S7
- Granny Hamner: 24/SH.1-2
- Tommy Brown: IW
- Del Wilber: W.2-3;1-2
- Andy Seminick: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Waitkus: S/BR.1X2(4)
Top 9
- Earl Torgeson: S9
- Bob Elliott: 34/SH.1-2
- Sid Gordon: 8
- Willard Marshall: IW
- Walker Cooper: 2/FL
Bot 9
- Richie Ashburn: 2/FL
- Dick Sisler: K
- Del Ennis: S7
- Willie Jones: 8
Top 10
- Roy Hartsfield: 53
- Bob Addis: 3/G
- Sibby Sisti: K
Bot 10
- Granny Hamner: 9
- Tommy Brown: S5
- Del Wilber: W.1-2
- Eddie Pellagrini: 54(1)/FO.2-H(E4/THH)(UR)
Notes & reviews
- Richie Ashburn escaped rundown
- Willard Marshall stumbled and fell as he was returning to 1B